Katauli - Deosar, Singrauli
Katauli is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Harrachandel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katauli is 503724. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.85 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Katauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katauli
As per Census 2011, Katauli village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 326 males and 290 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 326 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 201 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 125 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Katauli
Katauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurupura | North | 0.78 km |
| Katan Majauna | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Kataha | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Naudiya Viran | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Garhwa | South | 2.59 km |
| Majauna | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Koharakhoh | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Parsauna Unmukt | East | 3.29 km |
| Jharia | East | 3.68 km |
| Supela | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katauli
Katauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Katauli is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katauli
Where is Katauli located?
Katauli village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Katauli is Harrachandel.
What is the pincode of Katauli?
The pincode of Katauli is 486886.
What is the population of Katauli?
Katauli has a total population of 616, including 326 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Katauli?
There are 103 households in Katauli.
What is the literacy rate in Katauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katauli is 54.55%. Male literacy is 61.66% and female literacy is 46.55%.